Washburn University Athletics

Awards & Honors
• MIAA Academic Honor Roll (2026)

As a junior in 2026: Made nine appearances on the mound with two starts ... threw 15.1 innings with an 8.80 ERA and 0-3 record ... tallied 10 strikeouts with a 1.96 WHIP ... had two outings throwing more than three innings including a season-high five frames against Northwestern Oklahoma State on March 4 ... had a season-high three strikeouts as well ... made three assists with one putout in the field ... named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll  

Background: Spent two seasons at Northeast Community College ... threw 26.2 innings with 23 strikeouts helping the Hawks to a 34-24 record as a freshman ... tossed 46.2 innings in 15 appearances as a sophomore ... earned academic honors both seasons ... was a four-year member of the Millard North baseball program ... earned All-State honorable mention honors as a senior with a spot in the All-Star game ... threw 28 innings with a 2.50 ERA and 35 strikeouts ... also hit .303 with 10 RBI ... played in the Independence summer league  

Personal: Son of Lauri and Dave Cork ... father played baseball at Indian Hills and Nebraska Kearney ... majoring in sport management